PBS /ˌpiː biː ˈes/
abbreviation for Public Broadcasting Service; a US television company whose aim is to show good-quality programmes and not to make profit. It broadcasts no advertisements, but its programmes are paid for partly by the people who watch them and partly by money from the government and from large companies. Two programmes for which PBS is known are
Sesame Street and
Masterpiece Theater.
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Public Broadcasting System
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